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BigFoot
Hello: My name is Mircea Tomus--or March, if you have a problem with ethnic pronounciations. I am associate professor of English, with Kirkwood Community College. This site (under construction) is part of a training exercise from a course in html basics that I took a few years back. It will provide you with the basic links to all sorts of interesting places, and also with an idea where we started from; look for pertinent links and ignore the shitty fluff such as the one below.S
I typically teach five English Based courses during the semester:
- Composition I:
- Introductory reading and writing class.
- Composition II:
- Advanced reading and writing class
- College Writing:
- An intensive course, combining Composition I and II in a 5 credit-hour course.
- Introduction to poetry:
- A survey course, focussing on poetry.
- Pre-requisite: Composition I
- Introduction to fiction:
- A survey course based on 10th and 20th century prose.
- Pre-requisite: Composition I
- Search for Identity:
- Based on mediaeval and renaissance literature.
- Pre-requisite: Composition I
- Literature of the Fantastic:
- An elective course focussing on East European science fiction and literature of the fantastic
- Internet courses:
- Introduction to poetry and Composition II.
- Other Interests:
- Writing, translating from and into Old English, Romanian and French.
- Music: I play bass guitar in BigFoot, a local rock and blues band.
Check out the BigFoot, link!!!! That's where the presaent action is!!!
I also do sound for this band, as part of the Studio Point Project
- Studio Point:
- our own digital studio, home base of Rough Draft
- Setup:
- Three recording rooms, accoustically insulated, wall-wired.
- Drum section:
- full drum kit, independently miced
- Recording rooms:
- wired for independent headsets, with full control over your own headset mixes
- Recording:
- direct or amp micing capabilities.
Mastering room and recording capabilities:
- Mackie 24 channel mixer
- Roland 1680 VS hard drive recorder, 16 tracks, with CD burner capabilities
- Seagate standalone external hard-drive for archiving purposes.
Outboard gear:
- DBX compressors (2)
- Drawmer compressor (1)
- RNC compressor (1)
- Drawmer preamp
- Focusrite preamp
- Behringer virtualizer
- Behringer EQ
- Antares voice pitcher
- TC Electronics Finalizer Plus
- Furman Headphone Distribution System.
Vocal Microphones:
- Shure 57, 58
- Rode 1
- AKG 3000
- Groove Tube M61